Hanging Corner Cabinet

This was the last project built for The Hand Tool semester 3. The semester was built as a review of all the fundamental skills covered in tidal wave fashion in the first 2 semesters. This project was all about mortise and tenon work with some fun curve balls like long bevels, raised panels, and cope and stick joinery. It was built entirely by hand from Western Red Cedar and finished with General Finishes Federal Blue “Milk Paint”. I had a lot of fun building this

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MC, I wanted specifically to use a lightweight wood and a soft one. First it makes the whole cabinet easier to hang but most importantly the soft wood acted as another challenge in sharpening and working by hand. Finally, I have access to lots of it in larger widths and vertical grain at the lumber yard where I work.

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